Florida · Berries & small fruit
Cranberry season in Florida
Cranberries need cold bogs — Florida's fresh cranberries are Wisconsin and Massachusetts fruit.
Where cranberries really grow
The season does exist — just not here. These states carry the cranberry harvest, in the order the peak arrives:
See the whole national sweep — or what Florida does best, which is the better trade anyway.
Frequently asked questions
Are cranberries grown commercially in Florida?
Not at market scale, no — and we'd rather tell you that than invent dates. Cranberries need cold bogs — Florida's fresh cranberries are Wisconsin and Massachusetts fruit.
Where do the cranberries in Florida stores come from?
Cranberries need cold bogs — Florida's fresh cranberries are Wisconsin and Massachusetts fruit. The national sweep shows which states are actually picking in any given month.
What should I look for at Florida markets instead?
Whatever the season is actually serving — the full Florida calendar always has something honest on the board.